Events & Classes

Dates and details about all of St. Croix Birth & Parenting's upcoming Events & Classes!

NATURAL BIRTH & PARENTING classes start soon - register now!
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SCBP CLASSES JuL 7 - JuL 12

Note: all dates and times are in Central US Time Zone.
Monday, July 7 (10:00am-11:00am): "Starting Solids with Your Breastfed Baby" and "The Early Signs of the Return of Fertility" are the topics for this month's online Catholic Nursing Mothers' Group
Wednesday, July 9 (10:00am-11:30am): Birth Matters 6: Natural Childbirth Techniques Workshop
Saturday, July 12 (10:00am-11:30am): Birth Matters 3: Mermaid Moms (waterbirth prep class)
Saturday, July 12 (12:30pm-2:30pm): Birth Together 4: Embracing Your Birth Journey
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JULY 2025 HIGHLIGHTS

Monday, July 7 (10:00am-11:00am): "Starting Solids with Your Breastfed Baby" and "The Early Signs of the Return of Fertility" are the topics for this month's online Catholic Nursing Mothers' Group
Monday, July 14 (10:00am-10:45am): Sign, Say & Play 1 **new series begins!**
Monday, July 14 (4:00pm-4:45pm): "Under the Sea" **July Featured Baby Signs Playgroup**
Wednesday, July 16 (10:00am-11:30am): Birth Matters 1: Natural Childbirth in a Nutshell **new series begins!**
Monday, July 21 (4:00pm-5:00pm): Infant Massage Basics

2025 Class Schedule

catholic couple looking for comprehensive Birth & parenting Classes?

The St. Croix Birth & Parenting Complete Catholic Parenting Course is the only comprehensive childbirth and parenting preparation classes designed specifically for Catholic Christian families!
  • Nine 2-hour online classes
Upcoming Complete Catholic Parenting Course START Dates​​​​​​​​​
  • Saturday, September 13 at 12:30 pm CDT
  • Saturday, December 6 at 12:30 pm CST
  • PRIVATE CLASS OPTION: You may also arrange other days / times to meet with your instructor

birth matters natural childbirth classes

Sign up for our entire natural childbirth series; or pick and choose the classes you need to prepare for YOUR birth! Birth Partner attends FREE!
  • Complete series consists of six 1.5 hour classes (online)
  • Each class lasts 1.5 hours
  • Take one or as many classes as you wish!
Class 1: Natural Childbirth in a Nutshell (what to expect during a natural birth)
Class 2: Mom's Best Friend (birth partner preparation class)
Class 3: Mermaid Moms (waterbirth preparation class)
Class 4: Your Best Nest (birthplace options class)
Class 5: Birth Sense (understand common childbirth procedures and interventions)
Class 6: Natural Childbirth Techniques (practice relaxation, massage, and other techniques you can use during your birth)
Upcoming Birth Matters Class Series START Dates​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • Wednesday, July 16 at 10 am CDT
  • Saturday, August 16 at 10 am CDT
  • Wednesday, September 3 at 10 am CDT
  • Saturday, September 27 at 10 am CDT
  • PRIVATE CLASS OPTION: You may also arrange other days / times to meet with your instructor

birth matters a la carte classes

If you prefer to take individual classes, here are the dates for each session!
  • ​Each class lasts 1.5 hours (online)
Session 1: Natural Childbirth in a Nutshell
  • Wednesdays (10 am Central US Time)
    • Jul 16, Sep 3, Oct 22
  • Saturdays (10 am Central US Time)
    • Aug 16, Sep 27, Nov 15
  • PRIVATE CLASS OPTION: You may also arrange another day / time to meet with your instructor
Session 2: Mom's Best Friend
  • Wednesdays (10 am Central US Time)​
    • Jul 23, Sep 10, Oct 29
  • Saturdays (10 am Central US Time)​
    • Aug 23, Oct 4, Nov 22
  • PRIVATE CLASS OPTION: You may also arrange another day / time to meet with your instructor
Session 3: Mermaid Moms
  • Wednesdays (10 am Central US Time)​
    • Jul 30, Sep 17, Nov 5
  • Saturdays (10 am Central US Time)
    • July 12, Aug 30, Oct 11, Nov 29
  • PRIVATE CLASS OPTION: You may also arrange another day / time to meet with your instructor
Session 4: Your Best Nest
  • Wednesdays (10 am Central US Time)​
    • Aug 13, Sep 24, Nov 12
  • Saturdays (10 am Central US Time)
    • Jul 19, Sep 6, Oct 18, Dec 6
  • PRIVATE CLASS OPTION: You may also arrange another day / time to meet with your instructor
Session 5: Birth Sense
  • Wednesdays (10 am Central US Time)
    • Aug 20, Oct 1, Nov 19
  • Saturdays (10 am Central US Time)​
    • Jul 26, Sep 13, Oct 25, Dec 13
  • PRIVATE CLASS OPTION: You may also arrange another day / time to meet with your instructor
Session 6: Natural Childbirth Techniques Workshop
  • Wednesdays (10 am Central US Time)
    • Jul 9, Aug 27, Oct 8, Nov 26
  • Saturdays (10 am Central US Time)
    • Aug 2, Sep 20, Nov 8
  • PRIVATE CLASS OPTION: You may also arrange another day / time to meet with your instructor

breastfeeding matters class

  • Prepare for breastfeeding success!
  • Learn the 7 evidence-based "natural laws" of breastfeeding that give you the tools to establish breastfeeding successfully
  • One 2-hour class (online)
Upcoming Breastfeeding Matters Class Dates​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • Saturday, August 9 at 9:00 am CDT
  • Saturday, September 6 at 12:30 pm CDT
  • Saturday, October 4 at 12:30 pm CDT
  • Monday, November 17 at 3:00 pm CST
  • PRIVATE CLASS OPTION: You may also arrange another day / time to meet with your instructor

fertility matters TM method classes

  • Learn to observe, record, and interpret your signs of fertility with the Fertility Matters TM sympto-thermal system of natural fertility monitoring
  • Separate programs for young couples who seek to achieve or postpone pregnancy; new mothers experiencing the return of fertility following childbirth; and couples nearing menopause
  • Three 2-hour classes (online)
Upcoming Fertility Matters Method Course START Dates (ALL Programs)​​​​​​​​​
  • ​PRIVATE CLASS OPTION: Arrange a day / time to meet with your instructor

Rumble Tumble Tummy Time! (TM)

  • Does your baby hate tummy time? Learn how to make tummy time fun for your baby through engaging songs and activities in this online playgroup...series of four classes!
  • Your Baby Signs educator will provide valuable parenting strategies to help you make the most of this important stage of development!
  • Ideal for babies 2-6 months old
  • Four classes, 45 minutes each (online)​​
Upcoming Rumble Tumble Tummy Time Playgroup START Dates​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • Monday, September 8 at 10:00 am CDT
  • Monday, December 8 at 10:00 am CST

Infant Massage Basics

  • Learn basic infant massage techniques to help your baby eat, sleep, and feel better!
  • ​One 1-hour class (online)
Upcoming Infant Massage Basics Classes​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • Monday, July 21 at 4:00 pm CDT
  • Monday, August 25 at 4:00 pm CDT
  • Monday, September 15 at 4:00 pm CDT
  • PRIVATE CLASS OPTION: You may also arrange another day / time to meet with your instructor

Sign, Say, and Play

  • Help your baby communicate with you before he or she can talk! Research based baby sign language helps you develop a close bond with your baby and gives your baby tools to communicate with you and other loved ones.
  • Fun, playgroup style classes includes baby signs, songs, games, and tips for helping to promote your baby's healthy development!
  • Ideal for babies 6-24 months old, with a parent or other loved one
  • Six 45-minute online sessions!
Upcoming Sign, Say, and Play Session START Dates​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • ​Monday, July 14 at 10:00 am CDT
  • Monday, October 13 at 10:00 am CDT

Catholic Nursing Mothers' Group

  • Online, faith-based breastfeeding mothers' support group
  • Parenting topics for each meeting
  • Plenty of time for your questions or concerns
  • For all Catholic pregnant and breastfeeding mothers, no matter the age of your child
  • ​Each online session lasts 1 hour
Upcoming Catholic Nursing Mothers' Group Meetings​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • ​​Monday, July 7 at 10 am CDT (online)
  • Monday, August 4 at 10 am CDT (online)
  • Monday, September 1 at 10 am CDT (online)

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